Planting and Growing pygmy crocus
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Moist soil during active growth, reduce watering after foliage declines |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Light bulb fertilizer once at emergence and again after flowering |
| Toxicity | Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water pygmy crocus?
Moist soil during active growth, reduce watering after foliage declines
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for pygmy crocus?
Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for pygmy crocus?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for pygmy crocus?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for pygmy crocus?
Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize pygmy crocus?
Light bulb fertilizer once at emergence and again after flowering
Learn more →How to Prune pygmy crocus?
None required
Learn more →How to Propagate pygmy crocus?
Propagate by division of clumps or potting up of cormlets
Learn more →How to Transplant pygmy crocus?
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Learn more →How to Care for pygmy crocus in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant pygmy crocus?
A cormous plant that requires a well-drained and sunny situation. Plant 5-6cm deep in late summer or early autumn. You may feed after flowering when leaves are still in active growth
Learn more →How to Repot pygmy crocus?
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Learn more →How to Harvest pygmy crocus?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free, corms may rot in storage
Pests
May be susceptible to rodents and birds
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of pygmy crocus
Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling